Example sentences of "known [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Generally , they are a healthy breed although there have been known cases of luxating patella ( slipping kneecap ) and the occasional heart murmur , but these are the exception rather than the rule . |
| 2 | It may be said that , over many years , I have seldom known cases of marital difficulty in which sexual difficulty did not lie in the background ; but , equally , I have seldom known marriages where a major relationship difficulty has not had its effect on the satisfactions of sex . |
| 3 | The petition can be signed by the parliamentary agent himself , and this is of value because last-minute instructions are frequently received , and I have known cases where the client has not even seen the petition until after it was deposited , although he has of course cleared the content by telephone . |
| 4 | But the movie was stolen by the then little known Marlene Dietrich , playing ‘ naughty Lola ’ the cabaret girl of the Blue Angel nightclub , who destroys the life of a respectable schoolteacher ( Jannings ) . |
| 5 | Bait fishing has been reported among pied kingfishers , sunbitterns ( only in captivity ) and black kites , but the best known instance occurs in the green heron . |
| 6 | The most eloquent and best known part of the Laws is book v , which contains Hooker 's defence of the liturgy and rites of the Church of England . |
| 7 | This is the best known part of Lochaber and indeed probably the best known part of the Highlands , familiar to most visitors to Scotland , featured in ballads and too often in newspaper headlines , a Mecca for adventurers and everywhere displaying spectacular scenery on a grand scale . |
| 8 | This is the best known part of Lochaber and indeed probably the best known part of the Highlands , familiar to most visitors to Scotland , featured in ballads and too often in newspaper headlines , a Mecca for adventurers and everywhere displaying spectacular scenery on a grand scale . |
| 9 | as if he had known Doyle all his life . |
| 10 | But the less well known foundations were threatened with extinction and many did not survive in their old state : some were refounded ( King 's School in Macclesfield , for example , received generous new endowments ) but not all benefited . |
| 11 | Lars-Eric Wahlgren South , bordering Israeli security zone and Golan Heights Iranian Revolutionary Guards 2,000 not known Bekaa Valley |
| 12 | He 'd known loathing and hatred before . |
| 13 | Peter Joseph Lenne was only one of the landscape planners and artists who left their mark in this biggest and best known park of Berlin . |
| 14 | It was especially strong in business and consumer magazines , with well known titles such as Woman 's Own , Country Life and New Scientist , book-publishing mini-conglomerates such as Octopus , and business publications in Europe and North America . |
| 15 | Well I 've known gipies ever since I was a young lad many years ago . |
| 16 | Despite his well known views on EC federalism , de Gaulle 's first concern was with Germany , although , unlike his successors , he did not want to employ supranational structures to contain Germany . |
| 17 | Well er we did er furniture for quite a lot of the well known warehouses . |
| 18 | And anyway , ’ said Marie , ‘ I 've known Gazzer all my life . ’ |
| 19 | She said , ’ — and here Simon mimicked Marie 's voice , exaggerating her slow , hesitant way of speaking — ‘ she said : ‘ I 've known Gazzer all my life … . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’ |
| 21 | The committee comprised of a handful of well known climbers and mountaineers who are also respected and known in the training field , plus a ‘ climber in the street ’ watchdog . |
| 22 | One of the main reasons for the BAA 's formation is , of course , the great potential for dangerous practice in abseiling , and the activity 's high accident rate in the past , with several well known climbers having lost their lives . |
| 23 | I do n't think that in all the time I 'd known Jessica , I 'd ever seen her cry . |
| 24 | Mallachy talked more quietly to Karen , asked her about Manchester , and what the girls did normally , and how long she 'd known Jessica and Ireland . |
| 25 | I shall discuss three situations in which the issue is typically presented : the much publicized , widely known case of the unconscious , dying patient connected to a ventilator ; the case of the chronically dependent , conscious patient whose condition is stable — for example , a polio victim ; and the temporarily dependent , emergency patient . |
| 26 | The well known case of Lister v Romford Ice & Cold Storage Co Ltd illustrates this point . |
| 27 | The best known case occurs in one of Europe 's most nondescript little birds , the dunnock . |
| 28 | The relationship of master and servant as defined by Lord Porter in the well known case of Mersey Docks and Harbour Board v. Coggins & Griffith ( Liverpool ) Ltd. [ 1947 ] A.C. 1 , 17 , never , he contends , comes into existence between them . |
| 29 | The early part of the band 's career witnessed incredible international success , making them undoubtedly the best known exponents of rockabilly in the world — no mean feat for three guys just out of their teens . |
| 30 | This expression covers emotivism , of which C.L. Stevenson and A.J. Ayer are the best known exponents , and the prescriptivism of R.M. Hare . |